India, June 6 -- Four officials from the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and DNA entertainment networks private limited - an event management firm - were taken into police custody on Friday.

According to news agency PTI, Nikhil Sosale - RCB's marketing and revenue head - and Sunil Mathew and Kiran Kumar from DNA Entertainment are among those undergoing questioning.

The arrests come after a stampede incident near the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday killed 11 people and injured over 50 others. A massive crowd had gathered near the Bengaluru stadium to celebrate RCB''s maiden victory in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

The officials were taken into custody in a joint operation by the Bengaluru police and the crime branch, PTI quoted ...